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Toba Kayode Samuel

Toba Kayode Samuel

Nigeria • 1990

Nationality

Biography

Toba Kayode Samuel (b. 1990) is a Nigerian contemporary artist whose work explores identity, culture, and societal issues through a blend of traditional and modern techniques. His background in Nigerian art and folklore deeply influences his practice, which combines traditional motifs with contemporary styles to create emotionally resonant compositions.
Samuel employs a variety of mediums and techniques to challenge conventional narratives and provoke discussions about social justice and cultural identity. His art is known for its dynamic use of color and texture, reflecting both the rich cultural heritage of Nigeria and the complexities of modern life.
His practice is characterized by its thoughtful integration of stylized forms and contemporary methods, aimed at encouraging viewers to engage in meaningful reflection and dialogue. Samuel’s work continues to make an impact by addressing universal themes and contributing to conversations about societal transformation.

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Painting, Be Here Now, Toba Kayode Samuel

Painting . 121.9 x 91.4 cm Painting . 48 x 36 inch

€3,850

Painting, Unbroken, Toba Kayode Samuel

Painting . 91.4 x 61 x 0.3 cm Painting . 36 x 24 x 0.1 inch

€1,850

Painting, In My Silence, Toba Kayode Samuel

Painting . 121.9 x 91.4 x 0.3 cm Painting . 48 x 36 x 0.1 inch

€4,000

Painting, Patiently Waiting V, Toba Kayode Samuel

Painting . 121.9 x 91.4 x 0.3 cm Painting . 48 x 36 x 0.1 inch

€6,850

Painting, Self-Reliance, Toba Kayode Samuel

Painting . 121.9 x 91.4 x 0.3 cm Painting . 48 x 36 x 0.1 inch

€3,850

Painting, Black and Bold VII, Toba Kayode Samuel

Painting . 121.9 x 91.4 x 0.3 cm Painting . 48 x 36 x 0.1 inch

€6,836

Painting, Happy Day III, Toba Kayode Samuel

Painting . 121.9 x 91.4 x 0.3 cm Painting . 48 x 36 x 0.1 inch

€4,000

Painting, Moments Of Life, Toba Kayode Samuel

Painting . 121.9 x 91.4 x 0.3 cm Painting . 48 x 36 x 0.1 inch

€3,850

Painting, Playful Friends, Toba Kayode Samuel

Painting . 121.9 x 91.4 x 0.3 cm Painting . 48 x 36 x 0.1 inch

€3,850

Painting, Melanin Melody, Toba Kayode Samuel

Painting . 121.9 x 91.4 x 0.3 cm Painting . 48 x 36 x 0.1 inch

€3,850

Painting, In my space, Toba Kayode Samuel

Painting . 121.9 x 91.4 x 0.3 cm Painting . 48 x 36 x 0.1 inch

€3,850